Bathing Women - Moritzburg (1910) by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner from the Original, Framed Art Print Fractional Learning Wood Toys for Kids Gauguin shared the fantasy of

Gauguin shared the fantasy of many Europeans of the time that Tahiti was a sort of Garden of Eden

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Bathing Women - Moritzburg (1910) by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner from the Original, Framed Art Print Fractional Learning Wood Toys for Kids Gauguin shared the fantasy ofOriginal public domain image from Yale University Art Gallery, digitally enhanced. Colour woodcut. From 1909 to 1911 Kirchner and other members of the Brcke group spent part of each smmer at the Moritzburg Lakes near Dresden. Their relaxed, communal lifestyle and nude bathing reflected a cult of nature that was growing in Germany at the time. The exaggerated colours in this painting, contrasting yellow orange flesh with blue water, emphasise the